Information About

San Francisco Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map San Francisco Island on The Map

Location

55 ° 29' 16.001" N,
133 ° 33' 49" W

Region

Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)

Nearest City

Craig

San Francisco Island in Detail.

About

in St. Nicholas Channel, on W coast of Lulu I., Alex. Arch.

History

Named "Ysla de San Francisco," i.e. "island of Saint Francis," probably by Don Ignacio Arteaga in 1779, as the name is found only on the maps of this expedition.

Places Near San Francisco Island
Archipelagos:

Arrecife Islands, Blanquizal Islands, Dome Islets, Maurelle Islands,

Areas:

Twin Rocks,

Bars:

Beta Rock, Curacao Reef, Desconocida Reef, Labandera Rock, Moke Rock, Rana Reef, Saint Ignace Rock, Sucia Ledge,

Bays:

Port San Antonio, Port Asumcion, Port Dolores, Port Mayoral, Port San Antonio, Port Santa Cruz, Aguada Cove, Aguirre Bay, Anguilla Bay, Bucareli Bay, Fortaleza Bay, Garcia Cove, Gulf of Esquibel, Indiada Cove, Kelly Cove, Lagoma Bay, Nagasay Cove, Roller Bay, Salt Lake Bay, Siketi Sound, Steamboat Bay, Thimble Cove, Ulitka Bay, Veta Bay,

Capes:

Point Marabilla, Point Maria, Point Quemada, Point Remedios, Point Rosary, Point Saint Boniface, Point Saint Isidor, Point Saint Thomas, Point Caponeta, Point San Francisco, Point San Jose, Point San Leonardo, Point San Pasqual, Point San Rafael, Point San Roque, Point Santa Gertrudis, Point Santa Rosa, Point Santa Rosalia, Point Santa Theresa, Point Aguirre, Point Alonzo, Point Amargura, Point Animas, Point Arboleda, Point Arucenas, Point Barrigon, Point Cangrejo, Point Capones, Point Caracol, Point Cocos, Point Cosinas, Point Delgada, Point Desconocida, Point Espada, Point Falfan, Point Fortaleza, Point Fula, Point Garcia, Point Gorda, Point Incarnation, Point Isleta, Amarilla Point, Arrecife Point, Arrecite Point, Blanquizal Point, Bobs Point, Canal Point, Cape Chirikof, Cape Ulitka, Granite Point, Mineral Point, Outer Point, Palisade Point, Pepper Point, Punishment Point, Reef Point, Saint Nicholas Point, Siketi Point, Silvester Point, Snail Point, Steamboat Point, Sword Point, Triste Point, Veta Point,

Channels:

Arriaga Passage, Bocas De Finas, Launch Passage, Paloma Pass, Port Real Marina, Portillo Channel, Saint Nicholas Channel, San Christoval Channel, Sonora Passage,

Hills:

Isidor Hill,

Islands:

Abrejo Rocks, Alargate Rocks, Anguilla Island, Animas Island, Arboles Island, Arcada Rock, Baker Island, Bibora Island, Bushtop Island, Cabras Islands, Caracol Island, Cone Island, Coposo Island, Cristina Island, Culebra Islands, East San Lorenzo Island, Epsilon Rock, Escurial Island, Esquibel Island, Favorita Island, Feather Rock, Flotilla Island, Garcia Island, Garita Rock, Gaviota Islets, Gaviota Rock, Hacha Island, Hendida Island, Hermagos Islands, Indiada Island, Isleta, Lambda Rock, Lulu Island, Marabilla Island, Muerta Island, Noyes Island, Palisade Island, Pesquera Island, Phillips Rock, Pigeon Island, Pine Island, Princesa Island, Quitasueno Rock, Saint Ignace Island, Saint Joseph Island, Saint Philip Island, San Clemente Island, San Fernando Island, San Francisco Island, San Lorenzo Islands, Santa Rita Island, Sola Rock, Sonora Island, Tonina Island, Toza Island, Trasera Island, Triste Island, Turtle Island, Twin Islands, Twocrack Island, Ubi Island, West San Lorenzo Island, Wood Islands,

Lakes:

Lake Fortaleza,

Mountains:

Esmeralda Mountain, Fawn Mountain, Mount Miramar, Noyes Peak, Pimenta Mountain,

Ridges:

Fortaleza Ridge,

Streams:

Arroyo Blanco,